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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1911

Page

12

Clearance Sale of Women's Suits in Velvet to Broadcloth

Snow Shovels at 25c each. Women and Misses Lot 1 5 suits in black and brown velvets broadcloths. Former prices 115 to 195 dollars. Clearance at 67.50. Lot 2-4 includes finest imported broadcloth suits formerly 87.50 to 100 dollars, clearance at 50. Lot 3-9 suits grouped at 35. Lot 4-34 suits range from 25 to 55 dollars previously 40 to 55. Lot 5-45 suits in blue and black broadcloths unfinished worsteds brixtures at 16.75. Lot 6 suits for 12.75 with coats satin lined and skirts included.

Mormerly

Women's Clearance Lot Dresses and Gowns Auctioned

Lot 1 6 dresses in navy blue serge black voile and satin messaline originally 20.00 to 32.50 now 12.50. Lot 2 9 dresses in velvet crepe de chine chiffon voile satin and marabou trimmed priced 27.50 from 47.90. Lot 3 10 afternoon and evening dresses in chiffon crepe satin spangled net marquisette now 37.50 from 75.00. Lot 4 4 imported evening gowns include embroidered black crepe meteor yellow satin black and white chiffon cloth of gold with marked clearance prices 125.00 115.00 95.00 150.00.

Slandsoe Eoening

Women's Evening Coats Marked Down in Clearance Sale

One of a kind models in rich broadcloths tibelines silks and satins in black tan pink blue old rose and white fur trim coats. Clearance prices include 125.00 coats at 85.00 87.50 coats at 62.50 62.50 coats at 42.50 and 50.00 coats at 35.00.

Women's Silk Waists and Blouses Clearance Lots 1-4

A clearance sale lists Lot 1 3 silk waists and sample blouses formerly $12.75 to $20.00 now $9.75. Lot 2 3 chiffon blouses formerly $5.75 to $8.75 now $4.95 and $6.75. Lot 3 semi-tailored silks formerly $5.75 now $3.50. Lot 4 taffeta waists formerly $4.60-$5.00 now $3.95. Lot 5 cream net blouses formerly $16.50-$20.00 now $33.75 to $12.75.

Copenhagen

Marked-Down Fur Sets in Various Clearance Prices

A selection of fur sets offered for clearance including 1 Natural Hudson Wolf Fur Set formerly $60 now $32.75, 3 Black Lynx Fur Sets formerly $70 $140 $250 now $47.50 $97.50 $175.00, 2 Black Fox Fur Sets formerly $115 $120 now $75 $85, 1 Eastern Mink Fur Set formerly $265 now $197.50, and 2 Natural Skunk Fur Sets formerly $225 $250 with clearance pricing.

Alaska

Washington Society Dinners and Teas Honor Notables

Washington society hosts filled boxes and dinners last night amid lavish receptions. Mme Bernhardt’s L Aiglon drew senators and ambassadors while the British and Italian envoys entertained large guest lists.

Bryce Marchera Cusani Donna Beatrice Cusani Justice Sirs. Hughes Norway Mme. Bryn Burton Olcott Richard Wayne Parker Longworth A. Platt Andrew Bayard Rockwood Hoar Merrill Roland Cotton

Fashion's fads and fancies meet in sea of society

The piece notes R Yamei Kin lecture in the United States, criticizes American female fashion for drastic trouserettes, while describing arrivals of milliners from Paris aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. It also covers passengers including Vera Carlisle, a German school lectures by Dr. Walter, composer Gustav Luders, English actress Isabelle Merson, Palm Beach social life, and a then-current trend toward more restrained attire for married women alongside a rise in indoor golf for women.

R. Yamei Kin Ching Civic Forum Paris Auguste Victoria John J. Raczkiewicz Kaiserin Vera Carlisle Miss Carlisle England Max Walter Frankfort-on-Main Nicholas Murray Butler Walter America Teachers’ College Columbia University Germany Gustav Luders Hamburg Cassart Jack Isabelle Merson Reas H. Beerbohm Tree

Coffee and tea effects on digestion and old age

The text notes that tea and coffee stimulate the nervous system and retard digestion, with little benefit. It advises against abrupt withdrawal, especially for the elderly, suggesting gradual elimination and substitutes like cereal or banana coffee. It warns against drinking at meals and advises limiting children’s access.

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